bash - TCropping images with loop in imagemagick -
a pretty basic question i'm new imagemagick (and bash) , i'm having trouble batch cropping images in folder. i've tried using loop: for image in '/home/donald/desktop/new folder'*.jpg; convert "$image" -gravity center -crop 95x95% "${image%.jpg}"-modified.jpg done but returns: convert.im6: unable open image `/home/donald/desktop/new folder/*.jpg': no such file or directory @ error/blob.c/openblob/2638. convert.im6: no images defined `/home/donald/desktop/new folder/*-modified.jpg' @ error/convert.c/convertimagecommand/3044." what proper way of doing this? edit: apparently space in folder name causing problems deleted , things seem working.apparently if want use folder space name in bash need escape space. i believe have no jpg files in /home/donald/desktop/new folder/ directory. shell interpret literal string /home/donald/desktop/new folder/*.jpg if there no files matching wildcard-ed string. see ...